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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,035.55, 550,553.33 and 241,469.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,035.55, 550,553.33 and 241,469.35 is: 362,204.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,035.55 : 550,553.33 = 241,469.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,035.55/550,553.33 = 241,469.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,035.55x = 550,553.33 × 241,469.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,035.55x = 132,941,754,735.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,941,754,735.44/367,035.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,204.03

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